Overview
One of the renowned Beat writerās most formally inventive books,Ā Mexico City Blues is Jack Kerouacās essential work of lyric verse,Ā now reissued following his centenary celebration
Written between 1954 and 1957, and published originally byĀ Grove Press in 1959, Mexico City Blues is Kerouacās mostĀ important verse work. It incorporates all the elements ofĀ his theory of spontaneous composition and his interest in Buddhism.Ā Memories, fantasies, dreams, and surrealistic free association are lyricallyĀ combined in the loose format inspired by jazz and the blues. Written whileĀ Kerouac was living in Mexico City, and with references to William S.Ā Burroughs, Gregory Corso, and Bill Garver, this exciting book in KerouacāsĀ oeuvre is an original and moving epic of sound, rhythm, and religion.
This book title, Mexico City Blues (242 Choruses) - 9780802162441, ISBN: 9780802162441, by Jack Kerouac, published by Grove Atlantic (March 21, 2023) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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